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in 1962, they performed once at washington square park. the following year, the recreation and parks commission denied them the permit for for their performances fighting their act was obscene. ironically, this non-history is being commemorated at our park while one of the most important historical aspects, the holiday house, is not even getting a plaque. instead it is getting paid men and picnic tables. which brings me to one important piece of new information for the commission to consider. the apparent remnants of the holiday mansion were brought to my attention by local historian rand richards, author of three books on san francisco. the planning department does not seem to be aware that remnants of the house actually exist. this is the house. here is the cement footing that runs 55 feet. it is not known if it continues under the ground. it is covered by dirt and grass around the other side of the house. any archaeological a significant artifacts is to be preserved under federal law. not covered over with pavement and picnic tables. it
in 1962, they performed once at washington square park. the following year, the recreation and parks commission denied them the permit for for their performances fighting their act was obscene. ironically, this non-history is being commemorated at our park while one of the most important historical aspects, the holiday house, is not even getting a plaque. instead it is getting paid men and picnic tables. which brings me to one important piece of new information for the commission to consider....
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it's friday august thirty first eight pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wall and you're watching r t but we saw the media descend on tampa with full force for the republican national convention and for the most part what we saw of tampa was a picturesque city in the sunshine state but that's not the full picture they reality is that almost twenty percent of the population in tampa lives below the poverty line that's significantly higher than the thirteen point eight percent national average and according to the national alliance to end homelessness tampa is the city with the highest rate of homelessness in the country many of the homeless in tampa have described more pressure and hostility from police during the r. and c. are the correspondent christine ventured into the heart of tampa beyond the convention center glitz. nancy and lee marian have been running this manufactured homes community for about seven years now so we moved down from and then michigan. it just seemed like the economy got worse up there before down here and when it did they s
it's friday august thirty first eight pm here in washington d.c. i'm liz wall and you're watching r t but we saw the media descend on tampa with full force for the republican national convention and for the most part what we saw of tampa was a picturesque city in the sunshine state but that's not the full picture they reality is that almost twenty percent of the population in tampa lives below the poverty line that's significantly higher than the thirteen point eight percent national average...
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want to go right ok we all agree there is no leadership in america many thanks today to my guests in washington and in harrisburg and thanks to our viewers for watching if you are so you next time and remember ross talk. billion dollar battle over the roman abramovich successfully fends off a lawsuit by separating himself exiled tycoon boris berezovsky had claims that are promoted in imitated him into selling lucrative oil company shares at a fraction of the value. un secretary general condemns the u.s. and israel for threatening to attack iran over its nuclear program this comes as tehran denies claims by. the u.n. nuclear watchdog doubled production at one of its underground facilities. and. the republican party nomination for the u.s. presidency promising to get tough with russia but critics say romney's frequent flip flopping on issues undermined his credibility. this. trip on board one of the fastest sailing ships ever built. playing football in the scorching july sun of the iberian peninsula is senseless torture for some of these men others see it as a simple warm up before more difficult
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more money that he wanted more money every year is rewarding money but always has been so strong in washington it's called the foundation and a lot of the people that act like are says that in every single case broke obama asked for more money in a federal budget that he got every single time he wanted more money wouldn't you think reagan this is that i guess i'm right i don't mean all that we let them bring him into office the bus it was the budget deficit sorry but the national debt was one trillion when he left office it was two trillion dollars we saw he was retreating. he was greatly going to learn about it might look where we are in the eight hundred road and want to hand it out as five trillion and now that that one in five years ago twice as obama's twice as much the debt than bush did in eight years now yes sorry not even close that bush has added that to the budget we are looking at two bush's wars we're looking to bush's recession we're looking at lucia's tax credit actually because of the same coin as in germany and what has been maintained as republicans in the house of representa
more money that he wanted more money every year is rewarding money but always has been so strong in washington it's called the foundation and a lot of the people that act like are says that in every single case broke obama asked for more money in a federal budget that he got every single time he wanted more money wouldn't you think reagan this is that i guess i'm right i don't mean all that we let them bring him into office the bus it was the budget deficit sorry but the national debt was one...
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there will be a national memorial service for neil armstrong in washington on september 12th. by the way, tonight up in the sky perhaps for neil armstrong a rare blue moon as they call it, the second full moon in the month of august. >>> 15 years ago tonight a lot of people remember where they were when they heard the news princess diana had died in a car accident in paris. her fans and admirers left tributes on this anniversary date in both london and paris where the mercedes she was riding in crashed in that tunnel as it was being tailed by papparazzi. diana, her boyfriend dodi fayed, and the driver of the car were all killed in the accident. >>> tourists in washington this holiday weekend will find water in the lincoln memorial reflecting pool for the first time in two years. it was actually stimulus funding that paid for the major renovation project. $34 million worth. the site of dr. king's speech is one of the most photographed spots of course in all of washington. >>> and we now know the powerball winner, that $337 million jackpot won by one guy. he is 44-year-old donal
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ok michael i'd like to go back to you in washington d.c. i mean one thing i think is quite clear maybe there are some nuances but it's the middle class for the last thirty years has been plummeted ok this is where the real crisis in america is right now because people are being asked to sacrifice the middle class is a sacrificed a lot over the last quarter century ok and now everybody has to sacrifice but there's not much left to sacrifice what do you think right i think our number one security issue our security threat is our own economy. and the consolidation of wealth is too dangerous and over with that today it's at an all time high ok jeffrey one agree or disagree on that. well no i agree with that michael i think that the economy is always the number one issue in a presidential campaign it is the issue right now and there is a reason for it because from from the average person in the middle class all the way to the as they say these days the one percent things have been very difficult and with or without a strong economy nothing else
ok michael i'd like to go back to you in washington d.c. i mean one thing i think is quite clear maybe there are some nuances but it's the middle class for the last thirty years has been plummeted ok this is where the real crisis in america is right now because people are being asked to sacrifice the middle class is a sacrificed a lot over the last quarter century ok and now everybody has to sacrifice but there's not much left to sacrifice what do you think right i think our number one security...
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forth to his office in washington, d.c. this is the kind of waste the gsa's new acting administrator says he's going to end, vowed to end it. >> interesting, drew. as you point out, you've been asking for this information for a very long time and it companies out in the middle of the republican convention. maybe they thought you wouldn't notice it but they were wrong. a follow up for you. as you pointed out last week, mr. x, the person who lives in hawaii who supposedly was the perfect candidate for the person in kansas city, think you said -- the gsa said look, he was the only guy who could do this job. a lot of people say, really, there's only one person who could do that job? and you've got to pay for them to travel? >> that was the nibbinitial argument. that's just in about a year, erin. we're told he's no longer traveling. let me tell you about another guy and you make your own judgment. he worked for the gsa based out of the washington, d.c. office but actually lives in leewood, kansas. for a while, he was the project
forth to his office in washington, d.c. this is the kind of waste the gsa's new acting administrator says he's going to end, vowed to end it. >> interesting, drew. as you point out, you've been asking for this information for a very long time and it companies out in the middle of the republican convention. maybe they thought you wouldn't notice it but they were wrong. a follow up for you. as you pointed out last week, mr. x, the person who lives in hawaii who supposedly was the perfect...
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we understand how washington works. we will reach across the aisle and find good people who like us, want to make sure this company deals with its challenges. we'll get america on track again. >> this company, see what i mean? they'll help get this company back on track. wrong business model, sir. >>> up next, we might never know exactly what clint eastwood was thinking last night at the republican convention, but the bigger question many are asking what were the republican officials thinking there putting him in the primetime hour? that's ahead. you're watching "hardball," the place for politics. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors a
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"washington week" has a special edition from north carolina later this evening. we'll see you from charlotte and here on monday, and the next day we begin our primetime and online coverage of the democratic convention. have a great weekend. thanyok u fothank you for joining us tonit and all week. good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by:r bnsf and from carnegie corporation >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org vo:geico, committed to providing service to its auto insurance customers for over 70 years. more information on auto insurance at geico.com or 1-800-947-auto any time of the day or night.
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they are hawaii, california, illinois, michigan, washington, connecticut and oregon. and just show you how high those prices have gone and how fast. only hawaii had prices over four bucks a gallon last month. this has happened very quickly. the reason you mentioned at the top at that time production in the gulf was stopped almost overnight. but we have also had refining problems both on the east coast and the west coast this summer. so that's contributed to the issue. >> harris: that's interesting. when the high gas prices what are the expected are they requesting to do the shinawatra thing? >> 33 million americans will are traveling 58 miles or more. 28 million of those will be driving. that's up 3% from last year. people are saying hey, we don't care. we are going it drive anyway. we are going to see the family. for whatever reason keep moving around. hairs harls my in-laws know i'm cheap i'm taking a staycation. what did the fed chairman say? >> ben bernanke opened the door to stimulus. we weren't expecting this out of his comments from jackson, wyoming. he makes t
they are hawaii, california, illinois, michigan, washington, connecticut and oregon. and just show you how high those prices have gone and how fast. only hawaii had prices over four bucks a gallon last month. this has happened very quickly. the reason you mentioned at the top at that time production in the gulf was stopped almost overnight. but we have also had refining problems both on the east coast and the west coast this summer. so that's contributed to the issue. >> harris: that's...
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we'll have a >>> a school district in washington state is facing tough questions. a video taken inside of a classroom shows a 13-year-old being bullied by students and the teacher seems to be in on the abuse. >> this video taken by students of a 13-year-old boy dragged around the room, and having a sock stuffed in his mouth so disturbing it's hard to imagine a student didn't jump in to stop it. but a teacher was there, too. and they say he joined in. >> i drop my kids off, i'm dropping them off as a parent sending my kids to a school that is going to take care of them. >> this happen hd in a middle school near tacoma, washington but is just now coming to light following an investigation. at times in the video which goes on at least 15 minutes it seems the boy is playing along. but a handful of students are seen writing on his feet and holding a pillow over his face, covering him with chairs. the teacher seemingly mugs for the phone camera. >> he wanted to kill himself he said. and the kids had blamed him for this popular teacher and suspension that he received. >>
we'll have a >>> a school district in washington state is facing tough questions. a video taken inside of a classroom shows a 13-year-old being bullied by students and the teacher seems to be in on the abuse. >> this video taken by students of a 13-year-old boy dragged around the room, and having a sock stuffed in his mouth so disturbing it's hard to imagine a student didn't jump in to stop it. but a teacher was there, too. and they say he joined in. >> i drop my kids off,...
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reporting from washington, i'm kathy kay. from political convention to natural disaster, mitt romney tours louisiana hoping to look, well, like a president. russian tycoon took allegations of blackmail to a london court in the most expensive trial of its kind. now one of them --, and carrying the future. can something as simple as mirrors in a field really be a solar solution? welcome to our viewers on pbs and those around the globe. mitt romney, the republican candidate, was acting like mitt romney, the republican president today. fresh from his convention speech in florida, mr. romney flew straight to louisiana to tour the areas worst hit by hurricane isaac. the disaster zone gave him a chance to look presidential but persuading americans to elect him is trickier. that was a thing he tackled in florida last night. >> the band played "giving me some loving" and the entire buildup was about provoking passion in this crowd. in between the music there was told stories bringing alive mitt the man, a compassionate, loving leader.
reporting from washington, i'm kathy kay. from political convention to natural disaster, mitt romney tours louisiana hoping to look, well, like a president. russian tycoon took allegations of blackmail to a london court in the most expensive trial of its kind. now one of them --, and carrying the future. can something as simple as mirrors in a field really be a solar solution? welcome to our viewers on pbs and those around the globe. mitt romney, the republican candidate, was acting like mitt...
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in washington state she added the group plotted to bomb a dam and poise the state's apple crops. the group plotted to take over fort stewart and bombing the park in nearby savannah as well. they had a lot of plots here. >> one interesting thing that this brings up too we hear so much about the weather. the weather underground and all this left wing terrorism when in american history most extremism and i'm not trying to sound partisan here but historically right-wing radical terrorism has caused most of the terror within our own borders. >> cenk: but there is an important political component about this because this right wing demagoguery saying don't pay attention to this. it has consequences. we used it have six agents tracking these right-wing groups. after that controversy president obama's white house took it down to one. to your point, michael, since 1995, except for 2001, obviously. every single year there are more attacks by right wing extremism than muslim extremeism. >> and the ford fort hood terrorist gets called a terrorist because of hishis religion, but he was a lone
in washington state she added the group plotted to bomb a dam and poise the state's apple crops. the group plotted to take over fort stewart and bombing the park in nearby savannah as well. they had a lot of plots here. >> one interesting thing that this brings up too we hear so much about the weather. the weather underground and all this left wing terrorism when in american history most extremism and i'm not trying to sound partisan here but historically right-wing radical terrorism has...
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almost every american september for the bureaucrats in washington, larry understand that what america needs is a dollar as good as gold. we can have tax reform, tax rate reduction, simplification of regulation, cut government spending, but unless we have a four-legged platform it won't be stable. that's a dollar as good as gold. >> it's interesting. mitt romney has spoken, certainly in my interviews and others that he wants a new man at the fed. from what i gather he favors the gold commission. it would not have gone through unless his people ok'd it. >> i think that's right. he made it clear that when elected i'm optimistic he's going to win. this team of romney-ryan is great. he has indicated he would appoint a new chairman of the federal reserve. >> let's talk more about this. you were on the original reagan gold commission i think which was back in 1981 or 1982. our friend seth lipski wrote a great editorial "gold standard going mainstream." lou, we are putting you on the gold commission. the obvious leader of the gold group. do you think the idea of a gold-backed dollar of one ki
almost every american september for the bureaucrats in washington, larry understand that what america needs is a dollar as good as gold. we can have tax reform, tax rate reduction, simplification of regulation, cut government spending, but unless we have a four-legged platform it won't be stable. that's a dollar as good as gold. >> it's interesting. mitt romney has spoken, certainly in my interviews and others that he wants a new man at the fed. from what i gather he favors the gold...
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anthony won the two pulitzer prizes for reporting one of the "washington post" and the other at times. he was born in oklahoma, his family had their roots in lebanon. he was familiar with arabic but he became fluent only after hard work as an adult. this ended up by giving him a great advantage over most of his country it's because he could easily pass as a local tree as good as he was exploiting the politics or the battles of the middle east was even better in detecting the basic humanity of the people and their struggles. in his books and in his reporting into with america's best newspapers, she was able to change the perceptions of many people this country who are prone to seeing the arabs as either decadent sheiks or terrorist nations. anthony continually risked his life in baghdad during the iraq war. he was shot in the arm while reporting from the west bank and last year campos to be executed as a spy when he was captured by the gaddafi loyola. the past year while based in beirut, he spent most of his time in egypt covering the new revolution. in the meantime periodical he had b
anthony won the two pulitzer prizes for reporting one of the "washington post" and the other at times. he was born in oklahoma, his family had their roots in lebanon. he was familiar with arabic but he became fluent only after hard work as an adult. this ended up by giving him a great advantage over most of his country it's because he could easily pass as a local tree as good as he was exploiting the politics or the battles of the middle east was even better in detecting the basic...
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a lot joe marvin in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture up to this point mitt romney has been running a content free campaign but after his r. and c. speech last night it looks like he'll continue to do so but what else can we expect with just a bit more than two months to go until the election and what affect my voter suppression idea laws avalon and all that and more and tonight's big picture rumble and later when mitt romney talks about bain he claims he built it on his own but at that i take i'll tell you what really happened to being on a romney and the dark side of bailouts and sellouts and united states of america. it's friday are you ready joining me tonight for tonight's big picture rumble robinson deputy director of the paul revere project and contributor to human events the blaze the national review called williams attorney and progressive strategist and austin peterson director of production for freedom works great to have you all with us to see you all romney's big night o
a lot joe marvin in washington d.c. and here's what's coming up tonight on the big picture up to this point mitt romney has been running a content free campaign but after his r. and c. speech last night it looks like he'll continue to do so but what else can we expect with just a bit more than two months to go until the election and what affect my voter suppression idea laws avalon and all that and more and tonight's big picture rumble and later when mitt romney talks about bain he claims he...
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today also marked the reopening of the reflecting pool in front of the lincoln memorial in washington. for the first time in two years, visitors can stroll the site and take pictures. the pool was closed so workers could fix leaks and stop it from sinking. two old soldiers make a remarkable discovery. "on the road" is next. you know why i sell tools? tools are uncomplicated. nothing complicated about a pair of 10 inch hose clamp pliers. you know what's complicated? shipping. shipping's complicated. not really. with priority mail flat rate boxes from the postal service shipping's easy. if it fits, it ships anywhere in the country for a low flat rate. that's not complicated. no. come on. how about... a handshake. alright. priority mail flat rate boxes. starting at just $5.15. only from the postal service. over forty-percent of adults don't meet the recommended daily intake for many vitamins and minerals through diet alone. that's why there's boost® nutritional drink. it provides complete nutrition to help fill in nutritional gaps each serving has 26 essential vitamins and minerals, inc
today also marked the reopening of the reflecting pool in front of the lincoln memorial in washington. for the first time in two years, visitors can stroll the site and take pictures. the pool was closed so workers could fix leaks and stop it from sinking. two old soldiers make a remarkable discovery. "on the road" is next. you know why i sell tools? tools are uncomplicated. nothing complicated about a pair of 10 inch hose clamp pliers. you know what's complicated? shipping....
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. >> jon karl joins us from washington. the romney campaign is putting oy good face but that is the real feeling behind the scenes about eastwood's performance last night? >> reporter: well, one leading indicator of this is i've talked to a number of top romney aides, asked them about this and what they really wanted me to know was they had nothing to do with the idea, in some cases didn't know he was doing. but they told us that romney was backstage watching this performance and they claim he was laughing during the performance and enjoying it but it is telling that nobody seems to want to take ownership of the idea to invite him out there in the first place. >> failure has a million orphans or whatever the saying is. >>> the cameras were fixed on mitt romney is campaign was hosting megadonors at private parties where the cameras were not allowed. romney raised hundreds of millions of dollars but he won't release the names of of his top supporters who bundle much of it for him. s and's chief investigative correspondent bri
. >> jon karl joins us from washington. the romney campaign is putting oy good face but that is the real feeling behind the scenes about eastwood's performance last night? >> reporter: well, one leading indicator of this is i've talked to a number of top romney aides, asked them about this and what they really wanted me to know was they had nothing to do with the idea, in some cases didn't know he was doing. but they told us that romney was backstage watching this performance and...
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country there is all too much collusion between the elite media outlets like the new york times the washington post time magazine n.p.r. there is too much collusion between these institutions these press institutions and the institutions of the national security state so you're saying that too often the media works with the government instead on trying to expose their wrong doing the government no doubt about it i mean what kind of what kind of reporter would do this kind of think of this sort of helpful p.r. role for the cia and then the next day turn around and try to expose possible wrongdoing. by that agency to the american public you know people it's unlikely and as i say the problem at the new york times as we saw from the reactions of the bosses here not just this reporter has not spoken but the reaction of the new york times p.r. spokesperson and the new york times managing editor that to me is more worrisome almost than what this reporter did which was outrageous enough kind of brings up this interesting relationship because it near reporters oftentimes in order to get the inside scoo
country there is all too much collusion between the elite media outlets like the new york times the washington post time magazine n.p.r. there is too much collusion between these institutions these press institutions and the institutions of the national security state so you're saying that too often the media works with the government instead on trying to expose their wrong doing the government no doubt about it i mean what kind of what kind of reporter would do this kind of think of this sort...
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aquí en washington, bryce harper bateó su tercer cuadrangular en dos juegos, jason werth puso la bola del otro lado de la cerca por primera vez desde mayo, y edwin jackson ponchó a 10 bateadores para que los nacionales afirmen su liderazgo en la división este de la liga nacional al vencer por 8-1 a los cardenales de san luis. los nacionales iniciaron una permanencia en casa de 11 juegos con una actuación sobresaliente contra un contendiente por el boleto de comodín a la postemporada que no pudo conseguir una carrera limpia por tercer juego consecutivo. la victoria movió a los nacionales cinco juegos y medio arriba de los bravos de atlanta. en el candem yard, zach britton ponchó a 10 bateadores, récord en su carrera, en ocho entradas, mientras que taylor teagarden y adam jones conectaron cuadrangulares para que los orioles de baltimore vencieran 5-3 a los medias blancas, para conseguir su octava victoria en 11 partidos. baltimore se llevó tres de cuatro de los medias blancas, líderes de la división central de la liga americana, para completar una permanencia en casa con marca
aquí en washington, bryce harper bateó su tercer cuadrangular en dos juegos, jason werth puso la bola del otro lado de la cerca por primera vez desde mayo, y edwin jackson ponchó a 10 bateadores para que los nacionales afirmen su liderazgo en la división este de la liga nacional al vencer por 8-1 a los cardenales de san luis. los nacionales iniciaron una permanencia en casa de 11 juegos con una actuación sobresaliente contra un contendiente por el boleto de comodín a la postemporada que...
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. >> we understand how washington works. we will reach across the aisle and find good people who like us, want to make sure this company deals with its challenges. we'll get america on track again. >> you hear that? romney slipped up and said america was a company. not a country. now, it was quick, so here it is again. >> we'll make sure this company deals with its challenges. we'll get america on track again. >> corporations are people and now america is a company? romney's latest blunder gets to the heart of the difference between him and the president. >> the president as opposed to the head of a private equity firm, your job is not simply to maximize profits. your job is to figure out how everybody in the country has a fair shot. >> so democrats are fighting back. one thing i can guarantee you, though, nobody's going to be talking to an empty chair down in charlotte. joining me now is melissa harris-perry host of the "melissa harris-perry" show on msnbc. and crystal ball cohost of "the cycle" also on msnbc. thanks for jo
. >> we understand how washington works. we will reach across the aisle and find good people who like us, want to make sure this company deals with its challenges. we'll get america on track again. >> you hear that? romney slipped up and said america was a company. not a country. now, it was quick, so here it is again. >> we'll make sure this company deals with its challenges. we'll get america on track again. >> corporations are people and now america is a company?...
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"washington week" has a special edition from north carolina later this evening. we'll see you from charlotte and here on monday, and the next day we begin our primetime and online coverage of the democratic convention. have a great weekend. thank you for joining us tonight and all week. good night. >> major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: bnsf and from carnegie corporation >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> this is "bbc world news america." funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, shell, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to know your business, offering specialized solutions and capital to help you meet your grow
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president obama has just returned to washington after meeting with soldiers at fort bliss, texas. chief white house correspondent ed henry reports the appearance with the troops gave the president the opportunity to respond to a convention week's worth of criticism. >> reporter: while this was billed as an official event and not a political rally, it gave president obama a picture-perfect setting to tout a campaign promise kept as he marked the second anniversary of his previous visit here to fort bliss. >> i told the american people that all our troops would be out of iraq by the end of the following year. at the time i know some folks didn't believe me. they were skeptical. some thought the end of combat was just word games and semantics, but i meant what i said. >> reporter: and it was a pitch-perfect platform to hit back at republican mitt romney without ever mentioning his name or that convention in tampa. >> if you hear anyone trying to say that america's in decline or that our influence has waned, don't you believe it. here's the truth. our alliances have never been stronge
president obama has just returned to washington after meeting with soldiers at fort bliss, texas. chief white house correspondent ed henry reports the appearance with the troops gave the president the opportunity to respond to a convention week's worth of criticism. >> reporter: while this was billed as an official event and not a political rally, it gave president obama a picture-perfect setting to tout a campaign promise kept as he marked the second anniversary of his previous visit...
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washington comes under fire for shutting down of the last investigation into the cia's alleged torture of prisoners. and in germany r.t. looks at how the deutschmark still seems to be going strong alongside a struggling europe. julian assad has promised to keep a publishing millions of emails to cast a new light on the syrian crisis in a rare interview given to a south american t.v. network they are promised to show just how comfortable the west once was with president assad and how the media is currently being manipulated to vilify him assad has also criticized washington's harassment of wiki leaks saying speaking the truth should never be considered a crime to mention how the west is turning into a surveillance mega state which he believes makes a mockery of human rights the whistleblower voiced his belief that the case against him is really a case against wiki leaks but he remains hopeful that swedish prosecutors will eventually drop the investigation laws leader of the u.k. pirate party says that it's important for weekly leaks to focus on its activities despite songes legal wrangl
washington comes under fire for shutting down of the last investigation into the cia's alleged torture of prisoners. and in germany r.t. looks at how the deutschmark still seems to be going strong alongside a struggling europe. julian assad has promised to keep a publishing millions of emails to cast a new light on the syrian crisis in a rare interview given to a south american t.v. network they are promised to show just how comfortable the west once was with president assad and how the media...
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washington's offense has been so gonzales should insurance. he is using a lighter back to n his wrist.he the nationalists won 8-1 over st. louis. tiger was back in action at the deutsche bank championship. he had his best opening round in three years. with a 64. not the best round of the day. labor talks stalled. they want players to get up 57% of their revenue. season is up in the air. >> it is the last official weekend of the summer. >> we're getting off to a good start. you what to expect for the weekend. we will see a lot of sunshine. clouds will increase sunday. , 84 degreecooler range. y could turn out to be fairly rainy. by wednesday, we will be in good shape. keep up-to-date with changer -- t wjla.com.nditions a bob ryan will have a little bit guidance tonight. >> thank you. this country was built by working people. the economy needs manufacturing. machines, tools, people making stuff. companies have to invest in making things. infrastructure, construction, production. we need it now more than ever. chevron's putting more than $8 billi
washington's offense has been so gonzales should insurance. he is using a lighter back to n his wrist.he the nationalists won 8-1 over st. louis. tiger was back in action at the deutsche bank championship. he had his best opening round in three years. with a 64. not the best round of the day. labor talks stalled. they want players to get up 57% of their revenue. season is up in the air. >> it is the last official weekend of the summer. >> we're getting off to a good start. you what...
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running back tim hightower is gone after just one year in washington. receiver terrence austin is gone as well and according to our sports web producer kevin jones, there's a possible trade brewing with miami for receiver anthony armstrong. we'll have the complete list tonight at 11:00. no one guy that can reportedly breathe a little easier is receiver and return man brandon banks, the third year speedy gonzalez saw plenty of touches this season and apparently did enough to make that roster. safety tanard jackson won't even have a chance. he's suspended indefinitely after violating the league's drug policy. jackson came from tampa bay in the offseason. of. >>> the maryland terrapins are on -- offseason. >>> the maryland terrapins are on the eve of what they hope will be a bounceback season. they had won just two games and 24 players left the program. in a preseason game c.j. brown went down with a torn acl. now the season rests on the shoulders of perry hills. he'll line up for center when the terps host william & mary tomorrow and he says the most impo
running back tim hightower is gone after just one year in washington. receiver terrence austin is gone as well and according to our sports web producer kevin jones, there's a possible trade brewing with miami for receiver anthony armstrong. we'll have the complete list tonight at 11:00. no one guy that can reportedly breathe a little easier is receiver and return man brandon banks, the third year speedy gonzalez saw plenty of touches this season and apparently did enough to make that roster....
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. >>> president obama is on hi was back to washington now. at the marked the two-year anniversary of the end of combat operations in iraq. the visit was not an official campaign event. it was a reminder to voters that president obama is the commander in chief and kept his campaign promise to end it. >>> half staff flags are flying in memory of neil armstrong. there were hundreds of people at the memorial service today. buzz aldrin and michael coppens who made the historic moon landing were there as well looping with other former astronauts. armstrong was the first man to walk on the moon. he died on saturday from complications from art surgery. he was 82. a public memorial service will be held september 12 here in d.c. >>> recovery from hurricane isaac are under way. five deaths have been blamed on that storm. >>> gop presidential candidate mitt romney toured the flooded areas today. president obama will visit on monday. >>> the store is part of the reason that gas prices are higher. the average is $3.82. as the storm bore down on louisiana,
. >>> president obama is on hi was back to washington now. at the marked the two-year anniversary of the end of combat operations in iraq. the visit was not an official campaign event. it was a reminder to voters that president obama is the commander in chief and kept his campaign promise to end it. >>> half staff flags are flying in memory of neil armstrong. there were hundreds of people at the memorial service today. buzz aldrin and michael coppens who made the historic moon...
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in washington, jay carney said iran is violating its international requirements. >> we are closely studying the details of the report, but broadly speaking, it is unsurprising iran is continuing as the report illustrates, we're in a position to closely observe iran's program and to detect any effort by iran to begin production of weapons-grade uranium. to reiterate, the president has made clear frequently that he is determined to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and he has led an unprecedented effort to pressure iran to live up to its obligations. >> the iaea report comes as iran continues to host a meeting of the non-aligned movement in tehran, addressing the 120 nation gathering thursday, iran's supreme leader repeated his government's insistence on a peaceful nuclear program and its call for nuclear-weapons-free world. >> i repeat that the islamic republic of iran is not developing capabilities for nuclear-weapons, but also will not overlook the rights of its people and their needs for access to peaceful nuclear energy. our motto is nuclear energy for all. and a clear weapon
in washington, jay carney said iran is violating its international requirements. >> we are closely studying the details of the report, but broadly speaking, it is unsurprising iran is continuing as the report illustrates, we're in a position to closely observe iran's program and to detect any effort by iran to begin production of weapons-grade uranium. to reiterate, the president has made clear frequently that he is determined to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and he has...
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ask your doctor if spiriva can help. >>> washington state, a 13-year- old boy is bullied by students who recorded the abuse on a cell phone. what is really outrages is the papers say there was a teacher in the room and he joined in on the bullying. >> i'm dropping my kids off as a parent handing my kids to a school that's going to take care of them. the teacher, 18ee veteran, can be seen in the video. in a statement to investigators he said he considered the incident harmless, hoarse play. he was given a suspension and now teaching at another school within the drying. >>> step faux of a murdered teen had to be restrained after he went after the gill's accused killer. three army soldiers are charged in the former killing of a serviceman and a girlfriend. they stockpiled 87,000 dls in guns and bomb making materials, prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against all men. >>> towson suffered a 20 point loss in the open lg game. all anybody can talk about is this player you are about to see. andre packer picked up a punt. he is going the wrong direction, towards the wrong end zone. he
ask your doctor if spiriva can help. >>> washington state, a 13-year- old boy is bullied by students who recorded the abuse on a cell phone. what is really outrages is the papers say there was a teacher in the room and he joined in on the bullying. >> i'm dropping my kids off as a parent handing my kids to a school that's going to take care of them. the teacher, 18ee veteran, can be seen in the video. in a statement to investigators he said he considered the incident harmless,...
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their opinion with foxx news analyst on how the foundation of america class have been dismantled by washington and wall street. it airs every saturday on booktv on 10 p.m. and sunday at 9 p.m. and midnight. coming up next jamal joseph author of the panther baby recounts the life of the black panther party during the '60s and '0eus. he talks about his time in prison where he receives several college degrees and teaches at colombia university. one of the institutions he encouraged people to set on fire during one of his panther speeches. this is about an hour and ten minutes. >> hello. good evening. so, i wanted to introdrug introdisuse the writer i melt him a long time ago. he used to be the chair of colombia university where i went to graduate school and long ago i had a friend at newline cinema who was a big company makes big movies, and i was saying to her one day i'm working on the movie about the plaque panthers and doing the research and wanted to talk to someone and he said, well, i am working with the fabulous screen writers. she loved the work that the man did. and she was just like he
their opinion with foxx news analyst on how the foundation of america class have been dismantled by washington and wall street. it airs every saturday on booktv on 10 p.m. and sunday at 9 p.m. and midnight. coming up next jamal joseph author of the panther baby recounts the life of the black panther party during the '60s and '0eus. he talks about his time in prison where he receives several college degrees and teaches at colombia university. one of the institutions he encouraged people to set...
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first the washington post now the new york times it seems the line between reporter and subject is more blurry than avar and media outlets aren't just covering the news they're part of it that story ahead. mitt romney trying to figure out. what. far left wants the usa to defeat terrorism. neighborhood. the olympics and a. whole lot. of the. you know the corporate media distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells us no facials to garbage because the breaking news i'm having martin and we're going to break that. decline of american power continues. things in our country so bad might actually be time for a revolution. and it turns out that a popular drink of starbucks has a surprising in radio. welcome to the capital account i'm lauren lyster. we just put a picture of me when i was like nine years old and just you know look through. i have a confession i am a total get a friend that i love grabbing hip hop music and for. that he was kind of a yesterday. i'm very proud of the world with its place. at first very let's just burn gerard's
first the washington post now the new york times it seems the line between reporter and subject is more blurry than avar and media outlets aren't just covering the news they're part of it that story ahead. mitt romney trying to figure out. what. far left wants the usa to defeat terrorism. neighborhood. the olympics and a. whole lot. of the. you know the corporate media distract us from what you and i should care about because they're profit driven industry that sells us no facials to garbage...
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this is that washington lehigh's gold. -- washington lee high school. it has been that way all afternoon. we will get a chance to see the blue man. fairfax, 94 degrees. 91 degrees in northwest. 90 right now in gaithersburg. here is the story for the mid- atlantic. testy day on this final day of august. temperatures close the -- closer to the 90-degree mark tomorrow. this is what is left of isaac. eventually, we will have to deal e of those effects. for most of our area, this is way it looks to the weekend. partly cloudy, isolated thunderstorms tomorrow. chance of showers monday and tuesday. the bay comment decent weather for boaters. just watch the skies. if you are headed down to the sunday, iturday and looks ok. monday, however, showers and thunderstorms chances will increase. we will keep our eyes on it. >> we want to take a look at coming on in prime time. 20/20, a look at the extreme parenting. be sure to stick around for abc at 11:00. >> our next facebook giveaway is viewer favorite. away a new ipad. you have until next friday to sign up. we will
this is that washington lehigh's gold. -- washington lee high school. it has been that way all afternoon. we will get a chance to see the blue man. fairfax, 94 degrees. 91 degrees in northwest. 90 right now in gaithersburg. here is the story for the mid- atlantic. testy day on this final day of august. temperatures close the -- closer to the 90-degree mark tomorrow. this is what is left of isaac. eventually, we will have to deal e of those effects. for most of our area, this is way it looks to...
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i'm chris matthews back in washington. does truth win out? really? if one side of a fight puts out something misleading or down right dishonest, who you going to call? who's going to come in, umpire the thing and really set it right? right here in the fight here is the challenge in this election. separating disearnable fact from partisan fiction. a plant closing. who you going to call when -- fills the air and when one side doesn't care what someone says. let's get to it with willie brown and john nichols. if there's something discernible, the republicans haven't let facts get in the way so far this week, but perhaps the biggest distortion was the big picture when it came last night in romney's speech talking about the promise of president obama in 2009 as if he and the republicans tried their best to work with the republicans at the election. >> four years ago, i know that many americans felt the fresh excitement of the new possibilities of a new president. americans always come together after elections. we're good and generous people and united by
i'm chris matthews back in washington. does truth win out? really? if one side of a fight puts out something misleading or down right dishonest, who you going to call? who's going to come in, umpire the thing and really set it right? right here in the fight here is the challenge in this election. separating disearnable fact from partisan fiction. a plant closing. who you going to call when -- fills the air and when one side doesn't care what someone says. let's get to it with willie brown and...
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that's according to "the washington post." the violation was issued last month when the sign revealed more than two messages a day, which is against county rules. who knew? but late yesterday, the county said the church can change the message as often as it needs to within reason. the rules involving message limits for all electronics in the county, they're about to be reevaluated. the change of heart comes one week after the church filed suit against the county. >>> after being offlimbs for two years, the reflecting pool in front of the lincoln memorial is reopening. the pool was closed for a $34 million reconstruction. the fences that kept the public away better taken down this morning and the public was allowed to return. >> isn't that beautiful? >> it really is, nice and shiny. the area has been a gatheren place for historic events, include martin luther king's "i have a dream" speech. leaks have been repaired and it's been reengineered to eliminate stagnant water. >> don't even see doug down there. >>> coming up next on "
that's according to "the washington post." the violation was issued last month when the sign revealed more than two messages a day, which is against county rules. who knew? but late yesterday, the county said the church can change the message as often as it needs to within reason. the rules involving message limits for all electronics in the county, they're about to be reevaluated. the change of heart comes one week after the church filed suit against the county. >>> after...
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at the newly opened reflecting pool in washington. john hanrahan, fox 5 news. >> the last unofficial weekend of the summer is upon us. labor day weekend and that means many people will be heading to the beach. specifically ocean city maryland. joining me now live via skype is rick. thanks very much for being with us. taking time out of your very busy schedule to be with us tonight. >> nice to be with you. >> do you have any idea how many people you are expecting? i know it has begun. >> well, that's the good news. the weather looks like it is cooperating. we expect 250 to 285,000 people over the weekend. >> what is the traffic now as you have, from what you are hearing on the roads? i know it's tough getting down there for labor day weekend. >> well, it takes a little time for it to reach our area, but you know, we have seen the crowds start to build during the day today and a lot of people heed to the call to travel early, which a lot of people have done. we are expecting by tomorrow morning, we'll certainly wake up and say wow, wher
at the newly opened reflecting pool in washington. john hanrahan, fox 5 news. >> the last unofficial weekend of the summer is upon us. labor day weekend and that means many people will be heading to the beach. specifically ocean city maryland. joining me now live via skype is rick. thanks very much for being with us. taking time out of your very busy schedule to be with us tonight. >> nice to be with you. >> do you have any idea how many people you are expecting? i know it has...
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. >>> coming up on 9news one of washington's top tourist attractions is back in business finally. >> also ahead concerned parents speak out after hearing their children who used to take the bus to school will have to find another way to get to class. >> but first fresh off their big night at the gop convention republican presidential nominee mitt romney and his running mate paul ryan hold rallies today in florida and virginia. >>> it's official, one of washington's top tourist attractions is back open tonight. the fence around the lincoln memorial reflecting pool came down today after two years of renovations. the pool was refilled and there is a new state of the art circulation system that pulls water from the tidal basin. the original pool was built in the 1920s. the $34 million project was paid for using stimulus package funds. so many people come to see that, so it's great to see it's back the way it's supposed to be. >> it is nice that it's spruced up. that's good stuff. it's hot out here but it's not humid. >> very nice. >> nats are in town, another important game, good night f
. >>> coming up on 9news one of washington's top tourist attractions is back in business finally. >> also ahead concerned parents speak out after hearing their children who used to take the bus to school will have to find another way to get to class. >> but first fresh off their big night at the gop convention republican presidential nominee mitt romney and his running mate paul ryan hold rallies today in florida and virginia. >>> it's official, one of washington's...